Robert Fripp

Robert Fripp (born 16 May 1946) is an English guitarist, composer and record producer. He was ranked 42nd on Rolling Stone magazine's 2003 list of the "100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time" and No. 47 on Gibson.com’s "Top 50 Guitarists of All Time". Among rock guitarists, Fripp is a master of crosspicking, a technique often associated with the banjo. His compositions often feature unusual time signatures, which have been influenced by classical an... More

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  • May 16, 1946 (age 66 years)

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  • Fripp, Robert

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  • 42
  • 2003

Rolling Stone's 100 greatest guitarists of all time of 2003

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